The annual conference focuses on presenting the latest evidence-based interdisciplinary measures in promoting health, enhancing quality of life, and preventing risk factors for the most common contemporary diseases across populations of all ages.

The 8th International Scientific Conference “Health of Different Age Groups”, organised by the University of Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences, will take place on 17th September 2026 at UP Faculty of Management, Koper, Slovenia.

The conference aims to address health challenges across the lifespan and to present contemporary research and innovative approaches applied in practice. The programme will be interdisciplinary, focusing on improving quality of life and reducing risk factors for different age groups. The conference will provide a platform for integrating diverse perspectives on health, encompassing healthcare, psychosocial aspects, physical activity, exercise, physiotherapy, nutrition, lifestyle, technology, and innovation.

The conference programme will include plenary lectures, sectional presentations, and poster sessions. Presentation topics should align with the main themes of this year’s conference:

• Health and quality of life across the lifespan
• Physical activity, exercise, and human performance
• Rehabilitation and clinical practice
• Nutrition and lifestyle – from health promotion to clinical nutrition
• Mental health, behavior, and motivation
• Technology and innovation in health sciences
• Person-Centered and Evidence-Based Health Care